The Copenhagen Consensus begins next week, which has led to a recent spate of good coverage (mostly in European press).
The Financial Times had a piece this week by Alan Beattie, Too complex for simple solutions.
The project bills itself as a clear-eyed, scientific look at an area dominated by arbitrary choices and influenced by woolly emotion.
The Economist has been doing weekly pieces for over two months on the issues and some of the pre-discussions. Their first piece, another overview, can be found at A modest undertaking
You can find their complete list or articles in this Finance & Economics space.
Articles about the Copenhagen Consensus published in The Economist include:
A remedy for financial turbulence? (April 15th 2004)
The price of peace (April 22nd 2004)
Climate change (April 29th 2004)
Feeding the hungry (May 6th 2004)
Water and sanitation (May 13th 2004)
In addition to these, we are posting here further articles which discuss the Copenhagen Consensus proposals:
Curbing disease (April 15th 2004)
The learning deficit (April 22nd 2004)
Fighting corruption (April 29th 2004)
Migration and development (May 6th 2004)
Trade and development (May 13th 2004)
the painting, "Saviours", is featured in depth on jimboartmusic.com
Posted by: jim boehmer | July 24, 2004 at 02:21 PM